user

The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, user sits in the everyday tier.

Letters

43,903 words share the length

Syllables

2stress on the first

Anagrams

4rues, ruse

One letter away

2used, uses

• nouna person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something
• nouna person who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically
• nouna person who takes drugs

The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as y uw1 z er0 — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 1.

7 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.

• accuser
• cruiser
• loser
• abuser
• boozer
• kreuzer
• multiuser

4 other words use exactly these letters: rues, ruse, sure, suer.

The whole set on one page.

• used
• uses

Same length, one position changed. <1% of the 3,903 words this long are a neighbour.

• 4 letter words3,903
• Starts U5,070
• Starts US71
• Ends R
• 4 letters starting U

Tier: everyday. The tiers come from the English Speller Database and rank by list size, not by how often a word is used — see where the words come from.